brew

Installer ecasound avec Homebrew, apk, apt, Nix, pacman

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de ecasound pour les workflows d'agents IA.

Commande d'installation Notes de sécurité

installation

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires

macOS

Homebrewvérifié · 100%

brew install ecasound

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Alpine Linux apkvérifié · 92%

sudo apk add ecasound

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · ecasound · Source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptvérifié · 92%

sudo apt install ecasound

Debian stable package indexes · ecasound · Source: deb.debian.org

Nixvérifié · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#ecasound

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/ec/ecasound/package.nix · Source: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanvérifié · 92%

sudo pacman -S ecasound

Arch Linux sync databases · ecasound · Source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

aperçu

Résumé du paquet

Multitrack-capable audio recorder and effect processor

Liens du projet

Commandes et alias

ecaconvert
ecafixdc
ecalength
ecamonitor
ecanormalize
ecaplay
ecasignalview
ecasound
libecasound-config
libecasoundc-config

historique

Historique du projet et usages

Ecasound is a long-running command-line audio processing package for playback, recording, format conversion, multitrack effects, mixing, and signal routing. It is one of the older Unix-style audio tools whose appeal comes from scriptability and composable command-line processing rather than a graphical workstation interface.

Historique du projet

The official site states that Ecasound is designed for multitrack audio processing and includes a versatile console-mode user interface. The project page is copyrighted 1999-2020 by Kai Vehmanen, and the news archive marks June 30, 1999 as the date of the first public release, version 1.1.4r1.

Across the 2000s and 2010s, release notes show the project accumulating Unix audio integrations and operational polish: JACK-related fixes, LADSPA and LV2 plugin support, FLAC and sndfile work, Open Sound Control support, Python interface changes, and portability fixes for systems such as macOS and Cygwin.

The release advertised on the official home page is 2.9.3, released January 11, 2020. The official changelog points readers to release notes, the NEWS file, and the SourceForge gitweb source browser for detailed history.

Historique d'adoption

Ecasound's adoption is rooted in Linux and Unix audio culture. The official site names GNU/Linux as the primary platform and also mentions FreeBSD, Mac OS X, Solaris, and limited Windows support through Cygwin.

Package metadata shows it is available across Homebrew, Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, and Nix, matching its role as a command-line audio utility that is often installed from an operating-system package manager rather than embedded as an application dependency.

Modes d'utilisation

Ecasound is commonly used as a CLI engine for audio chains: users define inputs, outputs, chain operators, effects, controllers, and routing, then run or script processing from a shell. The documentation page points new users to examples, tutorials, the user guide, man pages, and programmer/API material.

The package also exposes helper tools such as ecaconvert, ecaplay, ecanormalize, ecalength, ecamonitor, and ecasignalview, which makes the Homebrew formula feel like a small Unix audio toolbox rather than a single executable.

Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

Ecasound matters to package nerds because it preserves an old-school audio-processing model: GPL source releases, man pages, per-user rc files, plugin backends, shell automation, and a suite of small utilities. It is a useful contrast to GUI DAWs and newer plugin-host ecosystems.

Its packaging also captures dependency surface that audio users care about: JACK, LADSPA/LV2-era effects, sndfile/FLAC support, scripting interfaces, and cross-Unix build portability.

Chronologie

1999: First public Ecasound release, 1.1.4r1.
2007: Ecasound 2.4.6 adds support for a custom configuration resource file.
2009: Project marks ten years since the first public release.
2012: Ecasound 2.9.0 released with LV2 support.
2020: Ecasound 2.9.3 released with Python 3 support and maintenance fixes.

Related projects

The Ecasound documentation and news archive place it near JACK, ALSA, LADSPA, LV2, libsndfile, FLAC, OSC, and scripting interfaces such as ECI.
The official news archive also mentions related front ends and tools such as TkEca and ecawave in the broader Ecasound ecosystem.

Sources

posture de sécurité

Niveau de risque : blue

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

Classificateur de risque

risque blue · confiance moyen · tool

Pourquoi

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

Signaux

text:audio,record

Comportement d'installation

Aucun hook post-install Homebrew n’est enregistré dans les métadonnées de formule.
Les métadonnées de bottle Homebrew sont disponibles pour 13 plateformes.
S’installe avec 3 dépendances d’exécution.

Revue recommandée

Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix: {prefix}/share/ecasound/ecasoundrc~/.ecasound/ecasoundrc

exécutables

Exécutables installés

Commande	Type	Exposition
`ecaconvert`	cli	exécutable global
`ecafixdc`	cli	exécutable global
`ecalength`	cli	exécutable global
`ecamonitor`	cli	exécutable global
`ecanormalize`	cli	exécutable global
`ecaplay`	cli	exécutable global
`ecasignalview`	cli	exécutable global
`ecasound`	cli	exécutable global
`libecasound-config`	cli	exécutable global
`libecasoundc-config`	cli	exécutable global

fraîcheur

Version et fraîcheur

Ces signaux séparent l'âge de génération de la page, l'activité du gestionnaire de paquets et la comparaison avec les versions amont. Un retard de version n'est signalé que lorsqu'une URL de preuve et des versions comparables sont présentes.

page générée2026-07-25

version du gestionnaire2.9.3

gestionnaire mis à jour

données localesOK

amontnot checked

dernière version détectéenon détecté

https://nosignal.fi/ecasound/

infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.confiance faible
infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://nosignal.fi/ecasound/confiance none

métadonnées d'installation

Métadonnées du paquet

Clé du paquet	brew:ecasound
Version	2.9.3
Gestionnaire de paquets	Homebrew
Page du gestionnaire de paquets	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/ecasound
Page d'accueil	https://nosignal.fi/ecasound/
Dépôt	https://github.com/kaivehmanen/ecasound
Docs amont	https://nosignal.fi/ecasound/Documentation
Licence	GPL-2.0-or-later
Archive source	https://nosignal.fi/download/ecasound-2.9.3.tar.gz
Dépendances	jack, libsamplerate, libsndfile
Bibliothèques fournies par macOS	ncurses
Bouteille	disponible (sur arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux)
post-install Homebrew	non défini
Service	aucun déclaré

faits du registre

Détails de la base source

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	ecasound
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	stable

correspondances dans les bases sources

Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

Les correspondances proviennent d’index externes de gestionnaires de paquets et restent séparées des liens de paquets Automic Vault locaux.

Debian apt95%

ecasound 2.9.3-4+b5

multitrack-capable audio recorder and effect processor